5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Montpellier With Itinerary
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Retreat to Montpellier for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in France.
Montpellier, a vibrant city in southern France, is renowned for its elegant architecture, historic squares, and youthful energy. Key attractions like the Place de la Comédie, the Fabre Museum, and the medieval streets of the old town are central to its charm. Beyond these, Montpellier's lively cafes and lush public gardens make it a delightful destination for cultural and leisure activities.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Montpellier, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Montpellier.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Montpellier. You'll visit the unique Esplanade Charles De Gaulle, explore the fascinating Arc De Triomphe, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Montpellier. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Montpellier has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Montpellier fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!
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Day 1
- Montpellier - Arrival day
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- Arc de Triomphe
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Montpellier. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Montpellier.
Montpellier is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Arc De Triomphe, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Montpellier. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Montpellier offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Montpellier is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Palavasien, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Les Enfants Rouges offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Tord Boyaux is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Montpellier.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Triskell Montpellier, known for its lively atmosphere. Kraken Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Le Rebuffy offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Montpellier!
Day 2
- Montpellier
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- La Panacée
- Musée Fabre
- esplanade Charles de Gaulle
- Comedy Square
- Fountain of the Three Graces
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in France offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Montpellier. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 3 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities await you in Montpellier on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing art gallery, La Panacée. Afterward, continue to Fabre Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Montpellier’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Esplanade Charles De Gaulle. This worthwhile park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Comedy Square, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Fountain Of The Three Graces, a locally appreciated public square in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Montpellier, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Have a memorable dining experience in Montpellier by booking a table at Jardin des Sens, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Banane, a popular restaurant in Montpellier. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Black Out, known for its inviting atmosphere. Le Petit Nice is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Espit Chupitos Montpellier provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 3
- Montpellier
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- Parc du Domaine de Méric
- Musée Art Brut
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
- Montpellier Cathedral
- Parc Montcalm
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Montpellier as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Start by visiting Parc Du Domaine De Méric, a prime spot to begin your journey. This mesmerizing park is sure to impress.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Montpellier by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier. This romantic botanical garden is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Montpellier experience. We also recommend visiting Montpellier Cathedral, an increasingly popular church. Nearby, you'll also find Parc Montcalm, ready to add charm to your journey.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Montpellier during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Montpellier by reserving a table at Reflet d'Obione. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and mediterranean menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Balthazar café & restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cafe Du Port, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Montpellier. Toast to another amazing day in France!
Day 4
- Montpellier
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- Castle Park Grammont
- Planet Ocean World
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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, delve into the unique beauty of Montpellier. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Today’s agenda in Montpellier includes a park and an aquarium. Castle Park Grammont is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Planet Ocean World, a locally appreciated aquarium, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Montpellier offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
Discover the culinary delights of Montpellier by securing a reservation at Leclère. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, La Diligence beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Montpellier. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 5
- Montpellier - Departure day
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- Aqueduc Saint-Clément
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Montpellier is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Aqueduc Saint-clément is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Montpellier.
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Montpellier’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Polygone Montpellier. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Montpellier, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Al-Manara Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le 8uit - Café Ludique is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Montpellier!
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